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9 3/4 acres of land are to be divided into lots of at least 2/3 acres each. what is the maximum number of lots that can be created?

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(9 3/4) / (2/3) =
(39/4) / (2/3) =
39/4 * 3/2 =
117/8 =
14 5/8....maximum number of lots that can be created are 14
User Mahdi N
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9 3/4÷2/3
39/4÷2/3
39/4×3/2
= 14.625
14 number of lots can be created
User Aquilla
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